Long Lane Honey Bee Farms is a family beekeeping business designed to encourage, assist and educate others in the wonderful experience of keeping honeybees. We are the one stop beekeeping shop, providing classes, beekeeping supplies, bees to those who are getting started in keeping honeybees. Perhaps you will be the next one! David Burns is an EAS certified Master Beekeeper.
Visit Our Website at: www.honeybeesonline.com
Call Us At: 217-427-2678

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How To Start Keeping Bees

Thanks for your interest in becoming a beekeeping. You're in good hands with Long Lane Honey Bee Farms because the owner of our family owned business is an EAS certified Master Beekeeper. We are beekeepers too. To us, beekeeping is one of the most enjoyable hobbies We believe you will enjoy it as well.

Keeping bees is really simple. Here's a brief flow chart:

1. Purchase your hives and equipment from us now. We are one of the few places where you can secure your honey bees (for pickup in the spring) and hives now for 2017. Visit our website at: www.honeybeesonline.com/queen.html for our new hive kits.

2. Purchase the package of bees from us now.That's simple right! Well, we know that you'll need to know much more, and that's why we have everything you need to know in our Free Online Beekeeping Lessons.You can start with as few as one hive, but we recommend beginners start with two hives. We sell complete hive kits to help beginners start with everything needed. We offer over 30 beekeeping classes a year.Have you considered the importance of taking our one day Beginners Beekeeping Class? We have several available in Oct. Click here for more info.Check out all our beekeeping courses at: http://www.honeybeesonline.comWe are confident, that if you study our online lessons, you will understand how to become a beekeeper. We even have full lessons on installing your bees (video) as well as how to inspect your hive and make sure all is well.

New Book

Do you live too far away to take our class on how to get your bees through the winter? If you cannot make it to our classes on how to get your bees through the winter, we have most of the content of this class in a small ebook available on Amazon or here on our website.